I decided that I should add a shotgun to the collection, and bought a used Mossberg 500A. I emailed Mossberg, giving the serial number and. I cant seem to find anywhere to look up the serial number online and on no site do the 500 series look like mine which makes me wonder how old it is.Wiki User Check the receiver or barrel. There is no serial number on the Mossberg This model was made in the s before serial numbers were mandated by our.Introduced in 1960, all model 500s are based on the same basic concept designed by Carl Benson. Mossberg serial numbers are typically 7-characters.Originally using a single action bar that was known to bind and even break, this was changed to dual action bars in 1970, following the expiration of Remington's patent on the double action bar design. They have a letter prefix and then 6 numbers, like this: A123456 or Z654321. ALPHA comes before BRAVO, and 100000 comes before 900000. ![]() So far it looks like this: 500 / 590 / store brands all use standard sequence 535 have Alpha/year prefix - AT147xxx Its got a single action bar and some engraving in the receiver when its closed, and no serial number. ![]() Therefore its pre-68, but if anyone knows a way to find production year out id love to know.
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